Tainan metropolitan area explained

Tainan metropolitan area
Coordinates:23°N 133°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Taiwan----
Subdivision Type1:Major Cities
Subdivision Name1:Tainan
Area Metro Km2:601.89
Population As Of:End of March 2018
Population Metro:1,359,898
Population Density Metro Km2:2,259.35

Tainan metropolitan area is the urban area of Tainan City in southern Taiwan.

Definition

According to the definition of metropolitan areas formerly used by the government, Tainan metropolitan area includes the following areas:

However, since the merger of Tainan City and the former Tainan County, the term is no longer in official usage.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: zh:「中華民國統計地區標準分類」自99年12月25日起停止適用. http://www.dgbas.gov.tw/public/Attachment/051910361871.pdf. 2010-07-04.